There are 5 ways to get from Quepos to Playa Zancudo by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal San Rafael de Cerros to Golfitobus By Costanera
- Take the taxi from Golfito to Playa Zancudotaxi
5h 3m$116–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quepos to Palmar Nortebus
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Ciudad Neilybus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Zancudobus
8h 16m$25–30Drive 213.4 km
- Drive from Quepos to Playa Zancudocar 213.4 km
3h 48m$29–42Bus, taxi via Terminal de buses Parrita
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses Parrita to Río Clarobus By Costanera
- Take the taxi from Río Claro to Playa Zancudotaxi
5h 55m$125–161Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Matapalo to Ciudad Cortésbus by Costanera
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Playa Zancudocar
4h 58m$35–46
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quepos to Playa Zancudo is to bus which costs $24 - $30 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Quepos to Playa Zancudo is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Quepos to Playa Zancudo. However, there are services departing from Quepos and arriving at Zancudo via Palmar Norte and Ciudad Neily. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Quepos and Playa Zancudo is 247 km. The road distance is 213.4 km.
The best way to get from Quepos to Playa Zancudo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 3m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Quepos to Playa Zancudo, including transfers.
Quepos to Playa Zancudo bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Quepos station.
Quepos to Playa Zancudo bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Palmar Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quepos to Playa Zancudo is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Quepos to Playa Zancudo.
There are 176+ hotels available in Playa Zancudo.
What companies run services between Quepos, Costa Rica and Playa Zancudo, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Quepos to Zancudo via Palmar Norte and Ciudad Neily in around 8h 16m.
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Terminal San Rafael de Cerros to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–19
Bus from Terminal de buses Parrita to Río Claro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $16–19
Bus from Palmar Norte to Ciudad Neily
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $11–13
Bus from Matapalo to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $10–12
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Quepos to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $7–11
- Phone
- +506 8740 2937
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ciudad Neily to Zancudo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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